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This page from Bio-Link's career website features information about the different jobs and opportunities in the validation specialist career area. This page includes a brief description of validation specialists, who "participate in validation, temperature mapping, and calibration activities." ...

This page from Bio-Link's career website features videos about the different careers available for students pursuing a biotech degree or certificate from a community or technical college. Videos are sorted into job areas, such as biomanufacturing, molecular biology, and aquaculture, and can be...

This page from Bio-Link's career website features information about the different jobs in the water quality career area. This page briefly describes the importance of biotechnology in screening water quality. Links to related career areas, articles, alumni profiles, and videos are provided. Jobs in...

This page from Bio-Link's career website features information about the different jobs and opportunities in the water quality technician career area. This page includes a brief description of water quality technicians, who "are responsible for calibrating and maintaining the equipment they use." ...

In this video by Bio-Link, Becky Staerk talks about how a biotech program provided skills for a professional career. Staerk describes her transition from a technician certificate at St. Louis Community College to working as a lab manager at the Bio Research and Development Growth (BRDG) Park at...

This article from Bio-Link's Career website discusses factors in finding the right job fit in the biotech field. Factors included are job quality, industry climate, social issues, employee turnover rate, and the influence of stakeholders on research. Links to related articles and job websites are...

This 1-page resource, made available by Los Angeles Mission College, provides a brief overview of a one week biotechnology workshop series held at the college in 2019. The goal of the workshop series was to "introduce participants to the endless possibilities that the biotechnology field has to...

In this video by Bio-Link teachers discuss experiences as biotech instructors. Experiences include working with Virtual Enterprise, a program where students work on real projects; motivating students to become science majors; developing a quality control system for a college department; and making...

In this video by Bio-Link, Nathan Hillson talks about his experiences as a Bridge to Biotech mentor. Some of Hillson's role as a mentor included interacting with faculty that coordinate the program, overseeing a student project, and participating in the student poster session. This video runs 1:33...

This 2019 promotional video provides information about the biotechnology program at Los Angeles Mission College. The video provides an outline of the biotechnology field and notes that California "has the largest life sciences and biotech employment base in the U.S. with more than 235,000 nobs...